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Bowing to the floor on Yom Kippur
When you bow down completely to the floor on Yom Kippur many people place something on the ground so that they are not bowing directly on the ground.
Why? What is the halachic basis for this?
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Why does Nusach Sefard kneel for the Se'ir LaShem in yom kippur mussaf?
I recall hearing something about how in Mussaf of Yom Kippur, Nusach Ashkenaz kneels for each of the three confessions (Cohen Gadol on bull; all Cohanim on bull; everyone on goat). Nusach Sefard adds ...
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What exactly do you do and say when you fall Korim?
What exactly do you do and say when you fall Korim on Yom Kipur?